Why IES

You find the talent. We do the rest.

Hire, onboard, and pay contingent and remote talent in all 50 states and 150+ countries. Engage new workers quickly and compliantly without establishing new entities or navigating complex labor laws. Save time and money by outsourcing HR and payroll. 

Rated 4.7/5 on G2
99% audit compliance rating

Compliance without compromise

Reduce risk with expert guidance for employees, contractors, and contingent workforce programs.

Human-first support

Work with dedicated experts who provide responsive, personalized service every step of the way.

Global reach, local confidence

Hire and manage talent in 150+ countries and all 50 U.S. states through a single partner.

50+ years of expertise

Trusted since 1974 to help growing companies hire, manage, and pay talent compliantly worldwide.

Offload your HR headaches

IES’s global employment solutions streamline your HR processes to save time, reduce risk, and ensure compliance.

Full-service support

Hand off the hard stuff

IES frees you from the burdens of engaging and managing distributed teams. We handle the entire employee engagement process, so you can say goodbye to the ongoing burden and stress of HR and payrolling paperwork.

Grow without compliance worries

IES safeguards your business from risk and costly compliance threats

Ensure compliance wherever you hire

Employment and worker classification rules differ from state to state and country to country. IES’s Legal team knows every jurisdiction’s unique rules, so you ensure statutory compliance – wherever you find the right talent.
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Ensure compliance wherever you hire

Safely engage all worker types

Hourly freelancers, SOW project workers, salaried long-term placements – talent comes in all shapes and sizes. With IES, you can recruit and compliantly engage every type of worker.
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Safely engage all worker types

Safe now, safe later

Workforce compliance isn’t a once-and-done effort. IES ensures compliance throughout the engagement. We also stay on top of regulatory changes as they happen and update our processes accordingly
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Safe now, safe later

Ensure compliance wherever you hire

Employment and worker classification rules differ from state to state and country to country. IES’s Legal team knows every jurisdiction’s unique rules, so you ensure statutory compliance – wherever you find the right talent.
Learn more
Ensure compliance wherever you hire

Safely engage all worker types

Hourly freelancers, SOW project workers, salaried long-term placements – talent comes in all shapes and sizes. With IES, you can recruit and compliantly engage every type of worker.
Learn more
Safely engage all worker types

Safe now, safe later

Workforce compliance isn’t a once-and-done effort. IES ensures compliance throughout the engagement. We also stay on top of regulatory changes as they happen and update our processes accordingly
Learn more
Safe now, safe later
Ensure compliance wherever you hire
Safely engage all worker types
Safe now, safe later

Contingent and remote workforce management – simplified.

Remove the complexities associated with hiring, paying, and managing talent.

Onboard with ease

Get your remote and contingent workers up-and-running in days with our streamlined, easy-to-manage onboarding process.

Full service, not self-serve

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Longevity
For 50+ years, IES has successfully supported clients with outsourced employment solutions
Experience
5 decades in the evolution of work, providing solutions for the contingent and FTE workforce
Diversity
IES is a WBENC-certified woman-owned and led business.
Consultative/Advisory Support
IES provides current, accurate, and deep domain knowledge and consultation related to compliance, risk management, and more.
Service First, Backed by Technology
Proven high-touch service the way you want it – live support (phone/email) or via chat, text, WhatsApp. Resulting in IES earning industry-leading Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 57.
Workforce Compliance
IES leads as a trusted compliance partner to help clients mitigate risk and ensure proper worker classification. We are experts in compliance.
Other EORs
Startups
Newer to the industry with less than 10 years in the EOR and contingent workforce space.
Less Experienced
While other providers provide EOR services, they are less experienced with the nuances of effectively supporting clients with contingent workforce management.
Non-Diversity
Majority of competitors are not diverse-certified.
Transactional/Re-Active Support
Primarily self-serve SaaS platforms. Communication occurs via chat bot or email only, with reactive troubleshooting and transactional customer service.
Technology Platform First, Service Second
Self-service via software. Fewer options for receiving personalized, real-time customer support. Industry Net Promoter Score (NPS) average is 36.
Workforce Risk
Minimal vetting to ensure Independent Contractors meet regulation requirements across jurisdictions.

Next-level support and proactive partnership

IES’s award-winning consultative customer service has been a hallmark of our clients’ success for more than 50 years. And our industry-leading NPS scores back that up.
"Outsourcing to Innovative Employee Solutions is invaluable to my business. My time spent on administrative tasks has been reduced by over 50%. IES takes care of all the paperwork, terminations, sick leave, quarterly payroll taxes, and more. The value is well worth the fee. It’s a no-brainer."
President & Owner
Finance industry
“I have daily contact with IES in my role and I continuously receive the best customer service - IES always goes above and beyond! I really do appreciate all of the hard work and patience. I look forward to many more years working with IES!”
HR Generalist
Technology industry
“IES is one of the most excellent companies I have ever worked with in my 30+ years of work. Every single employee is knowledgeable, extremely helpful, responsive, and friendly. I feel like I know all of them personally, even though we only work over the phone!”
HR Generalist
Defense industry
"I would like to take the opportunity to tell you and the entire IES staff that it was a pleasure working with you. Everyone treated me with courtesy and professionalism and any issues I had were quickly resolved. It’s refreshing to deal with competent people for once, having worked with a variety of agencies that didn’t always get things right, but the IES team did, every time."
Hiring manager
Technology industry
"IES has been tremendous. I’ve flooded them with new applications and other requests and really appreciate their quick response and high level of customer service."
HRIS Manager
Media industry
"We returned to IES because of your quality and level of service, as well as your knowledge and ability to do a much better job for the employees. The transition went so smoothly! Thank you!"
Human Resources Manager
HR industry

Frequently asked questions

You find the talent. We do the rest.

150+ countries
99% compliance rating
5+ decades of experience
Industry-leading service
Trusted compliance expertise
Global & U.S. coverage